Sedation Dentistry: Why Is It Beneficial?

Dr. Kevin Hogan • Oct 26, 2020

Which Patients Benefit?
The usual types of patients that benefit from sedation dentistry include those with the following:

  • Sensitive teeth
  • Dental Anxiety
  • Low pain tolerance
  • Claustrophobia
  • Sensitive gag reflex
  • Previous dental trauma
  • Fidgety behavior

Positives of Sedation Dentistry
The major benefit of undergoing sedation during a dental procedure, such as dental implants and cosmetic dentistry , is to avoid receiving any kind of dental pain or dental anxiety during the dental procedure. Also, this allows the doctor more time to be precise with their work ensuring that you have a positive dental experience and minimal healing time.

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